By Chris Williams: Jose Ramirez (23-0, 16 KOs) successfully defended his World Boxing Council light … read more
By Chris Williams: Jerwin Ancajas (30-1-1, 20 KOs) will be making a defense of his International Boxing Federation super flyweight title against an opponent still to be determined on ESPN on September 14 on the undercard of WBC light welterweight champion Jose Ramirez vs. Antonio Orozco at the Save Mart Arena in Fresno, California.
By Chris Williams: WBC light welterweight champion Jose Ramirez (22-0, 16 KOs) will be defending his title against unbeaten #3 WBC Antonio Orozco (27-0, 17 KOs) on September 14 on ESPN at the Save Mart Arena in Fresno, California.
By Chris Williams: WBC light welterweight champion Jose Ramirez (22-0, 16 KOs) will be fighting in two months from now on September 14 against an opponent still to be determined, according to his promoter Bob Arum. He says Ramirez’s opponent will be announced next week from a list of three to four opponents. Arum wants to bring Ramirez back to Fresno, California for the fight.
By Chris Williams: WBC light welterweight champion Jose Ramirez’s title defense against Danny O‘Connor has been canceled after the 33-year-old O’Connor was hospitalized due to dehydration. O’Connor (30-3, 11 KOs) was trying to lose water weight on Friday to make weight for the weigh-in, but he was unable to lose the last two pounds.
By Chris Williams: WBC light welterweight champion Jose Carlos Ramirez (22-0, 17 KOs) makes his first defense of his title this Saturday night against bottom ranked #15 WBC Danny O’Connor (30-3, 11 KOs) at the Save Mart Arena in Fresno, California. ESPN will be televising the Ramirez vs. O’Connor fight on Saturday night starting at 9:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. PT.
By Chris Williams: WBC light welterweight champion Jose Ramirez (22-0, 16 KOs) will be defending his title this Saturday night on ESPN in a voluntary defense against #15 WBC Danny O’Connor (30-3, 11 KOs) at the at Save Mart Center in Fresno, California.
By Chris Williams: It’s now official that Jose Carlos Ramirez (22-0, 16 KOs) will be making his first defense of his WBC light welterweight title against #14 WBC Danny O’Connor (30-3, 11 KOs) on July 7 ESPN and ESPN Desportes from the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California.
By Chris Williams: WBC light welterweight champion Jose Ramirez and WBC interim 140lb champion Regis Prograis won’t be fighting each other next unfortunately. Ramirez (22-0, 16 KOs), who is promoted by Top Rank, will be defending against WBC rated #21 Danny O’Connor (30-3, 11 KOs) on July 7 on Top Rank Boxing on ESPN at the Save Mart Arena in Fresno, California.
By Chris Williams: The World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) 8-man tournament will be well represented at 140 with the following being some of the names in the tourney: Regis Prograis, Kiryl Relikh, Eduard Troyanovsky, Ivan Baranchyk and Anthony Yigit.